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==Arts and culture== [[File:The Navigator.jpg|thumb|The Navigator sculpture by Mary Gregoriy, located in Cobh]] The Sirius Arts Centre is a hub for the arts in Cobh and is located on the waterfront. It hosts cultural events and music concerts both in-house and around Cobh.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.siriusartscentre.ie/ |title=Sirius Art Centre |publisher=Siriusartscentre.ie |access-date=7 November 2013 |archive-date=5 November 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131105100630/http://www.siriusartscentre.ie/ |url-status=live }}</ref> The Cobh Peoples Regatta is held every year around August,<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.cobhpeoplesregatta.com/|title=Cobh People's Regatta |website=cobhpeoplesregatta.com | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180324001255/http://www.cobhpeoplesregatta.com/ | archive-date = 24 March 2018 }}</ref> and includes onstage performances from local musicians and performers as well as a pageant to decide the 'Regatta Queen'. The festival typically ends with a fireworks display over the harbour.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.visitcobh.com/index.php/2018/08/01/cobh-peoples-regatta-2018/ | publisher = Cobh Tourism | website = visitcobh.com | title = Cobh People's Regatta 2018 | date = 1 August 2018 | access-date = 4 January 2019 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190105145404/http://www.visitcobh.com/index.php/2018/08/01/cobh-peoples-regatta-2018/ | archive-date = 5 January 2019 | url-status = dead }}</ref> Cobh was the setting for the 2009 Connor McPherson film ''The Eclipse'',<ref>{{cite web | url = http://cobhedition.com/?p=20617 | publisher = Cobh Edition | website = cobhedition.com | title = Cannes Is No Longer The Only Premier Film Festival By The Sea | date = 5 October 2012 | access-date = 4 January 2019 | archive-date = 5 January 2019 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190105043123/http://cobhedition.com/?p=20617 | url-status = live }}</ref> and also used as a filming location for the 1999 movie [[Angela's Ashes (film)|Angela's Ashes]].<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.independent.ie/woman/celeb-news/reconstructing-the-pain-of-the-past-to-film-a-literary-legend-26252866.html | publisher = Independent News & Media | website = independent.ie | title = Reconstructing the pain of the past to film a literary legend | date = 9 January 2000 | access-date = 4 January 2019 | archive-date = 5 January 2019 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190105043545/https://www.independent.ie/woman/celeb-news/reconstructing-the-pain-of-the-past-to-film-a-literary-legend-26252866.html | url-status = live }}</ref>
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